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CFP: Writing Across the Curriculum (4/1/07; MMLA, 11/8/07-11/11/07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:02pm
Marianne Cotugno

Writing Across the Curriculum: "Assessment and Writing Across the=
 Curriculum."

In Reference Guide to Writing Across the=20
Curriculum (Parlor Press LLC, 2005), Charles=20
Bazeman addresses the two assessment issues that=20
WAC programs raise and the unique circumstances=20
of the WAC classroom: assessing student writing=20
and assessing program success. This panel hopes=20
to bring together a group of papers that address=20
the sorts of issues that Bazeman =96 and many others =96 raise.

Please submit 500 - 1000 word abstracts and a=20
brief biographical statement by April 1 to:
Marianne Cotugno, Miami Univ., cotugnm_at_muohio.edu.

CFP: Beckett and Bilingualism (3/10/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Louar, Nadia

MLA CHICAGO 2007 BECKETT AND BILINGUALISM

SPECIAL SESSION

Bilingualism in Samuel Beckett's Work
Beckett's assiduousness in translating all his texts from French into English (or vice versa), results in a unique bilingual corpus. This panel investigates the status of the author as self-translator and the aesthetic implications of self-translation for his work.

CFP: Beckett and Bilingualism (3/10/07; MLA '07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Louar, Nadia

MLA CHICAGO 2007 BECKETT AND BILINGUALISM

SPECIAL SESSION

Bilingualism in Samuel Beckett's Work
Beckett's assiduousness in translating all his texts from French into English (or vice versa), results in a unique bilingual corpus. This panel investigates the status of the author as self-translator and the aesthetic implications of self-translation for his work.

UPDATE: Synthetics (grad) (3/5/07; 5/4/07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Nathan Brown

New keynote speakers have been added:
--------------------------
SYNTHETICS
The 18th Annual Southland Graduate Student Conference
UCLA Department of English
Friday, 4 May 2007

Keynotes:
N. Katherine Hayles, John Charles Hillis Professor of Literature and
Design|Media Arts, UCLA
Ali Behdad, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, UCLA

What does it mean to invoke the category of "the synthetic" today?

UPDATE: Synthetics (grad) (3/5/07; 5/4/07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Nathan Brown

New keynote speakers have been added:
--------------------------
SYNTHETICS
The 18th Annual Southland Graduate Student Conference
UCLA Department of English
Friday, 4 May 2007

Keynotes:
N. Katherine Hayles, John Charles Hillis Professor of Literature and
Design|Media Arts, UCLA
Ali Behdad, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, UCLA

What does it mean to invoke the category of "the synthetic" today?

UPDATE: Synthetics (grad) (3/5/07; 5/4/07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Nathan Brown

New keynote speakers have been added:
--------------------------
SYNTHETICS
The 18th Annual Southland Graduate Student Conference
UCLA Department of English
Friday, 4 May 2007

Keynotes:
N. Katherine Hayles, John Charles Hillis Professor of Literature and
Design|Media Arts, UCLA
Ali Behdad, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, UCLA

What does it mean to invoke the category of "the synthetic" today?

UPDATE: Synthetics (grad) (3/5/07; 5/4/07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Nathan Brown

New keynote speakers have been added:
--------------------------
SYNTHETICS
The 18th Annual Southland Graduate Student Conference
UCLA Department of English
Friday, 4 May 2007

Keynotes:
N. Katherine Hayles, John Charles Hillis Professor of Literature and
Design|Media Arts, UCLA
Ali Behdad, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, UCLA

What does it mean to invoke the category of "the synthetic" today?

UPDATE: Creative Writing (UK) (4/13/07; 6/29/07-7/1/07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Graeme Harper

                            CALL FOR PAPERS

                             GREAT WRITING
              the International Creative Writing Conference

                            10th Great Year!

Great Writing, the UK's international Creative Writing Conference invites
papers/creative work/panel suggestions for this very special 10th Year
Conference.

                            GREAT WRITING 2007

                    Friday 29th June - Sunday 1st July

                          BANGOR UNIVERSITY (UK)

The organizers will consider creative work as well as papers on creative
writing teaching, creative writing theory and method, nd on contemporary writers
and their work.

UPDATE: Creative Writing (UK) (4/13/07; 6/29/07-7/1/07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Graeme Harper

                            CALL FOR PAPERS

                             GREAT WRITING
              the International Creative Writing Conference

                            10th Great Year!

Great Writing, the UK's international Creative Writing Conference invites
papers/creative work/panel suggestions for this very special 10th Year
Conference.

                            GREAT WRITING 2007

                    Friday 29th June - Sunday 1st July

                          BANGOR UNIVERSITY (UK)

The organizers will consider creative work as well as papers on creative
writing teaching, creative writing theory and method, nd on contemporary writers
and their work.

CFP: Photography Area of the MWPCA/ACA (4/16/07; MWPCA/ACA, 10/12/07-10/14/07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Darnell, Amy L.

The Photography Area of the Midwest Popular Culture Association is now
accepting individual performances/papers and panel proposals for this
year's conference. Topics are open, but may include the following
topics:

* Notions of photographic truth in the digital age=20
* Political economy issues concerning the digital image vs.
traditional image=20
* Performances using photography as method and/practice=20
* Ethical issues relating to reproduction=20
* The influence and legacy of Susan Sontag=20

=20

CFP: SoTL Commons: A Conference for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (3/31/07; 11/1/07-11/2/07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Deborah Champion

Call for ProposalsPurpose
The purpose of the conference is to be a real and virtual *commons* for
college and university teachers, scholars, administrators, faculty
developers, and others interested in the scholarship of teaching and
learning as a focused, but expansive, evidence-based path for the
improvement of teaching effectiveness and student learning outcomes. The
SoTL Commons Conference: November 1 * 2, 2007
Submission of Proposals: January 15 * March 31, 2007
Result of Proposal Review: Within 4 weeks of submission
Deadline to Confirm Acceptance of Invitation to Present:
June 1, 2007
Deadline for Presenters to Submit an Abstract for Conference Program &
Proceedings: July 1, 2007

CFP: Henry James as the Artful Traveler (4/10/07; M/MLA, 11/8/07-11/11/07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Rawlings2000_at_aol.com

Midwest Modern Language Association Annual Convention, November 8-11, 2007,=
=20
Cleveland, Ohio=20
=E2=80=9CHenry James as the Artful Traveler=E2=80=9D=20
Papers are invited on any aspect of Henry James and travel, travel writing,=
=20
expatriation, exile, and the like. Feel free to interpret =E2=80=9Ctravel=
=E2=80=9D in the=20
widest possible senses. Please send an abstract (200 words or so) to Peter=20
Rawlings as a Word attachment to an e-mail by 10 April 2007. The address is=
: =20
rawlings2000_at_aol.com.

CFP: Henry James as the Artful Traveler (4/10/07; M/MLA, 11/8/07-11/11/07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Rawlings2000_at_aol.com

Midwest Modern Language Association Annual Convention, November 8-11, 2007,=
=20
Cleveland, Ohio=20
=E2=80=9CHenry James as the Artful Traveler=E2=80=9D=20
Papers are invited on any aspect of Henry James and travel, travel writing,=
=20
expatriation, exile, and the like. Feel free to interpret =E2=80=9Ctravel=
=E2=80=9D in the=20
widest possible senses. Please send an abstract (200 words or so) to Peter=20
Rawlings as a Word attachment to an e-mail by 10 April 2007. The address is=
: =20
rawlings2000_at_aol.com.

CFP: Henry James as the Artful Traveler (4/10/07; M/MLA, 11/8/07-11/11/07)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Rawlings2000_at_aol.com

Midwest Modern Language Association Annual Convention, November 8-11, 2007,=
=20
Cleveland, Ohio=20
=E2=80=9CHenry James as the Artful Traveler=E2=80=9D=20
Papers are invited on any aspect of Henry James and travel, travel writing,=
=20
expatriation, exile, and the like. Feel free to interpret =E2=80=9Ctravel=
=E2=80=9D in the=20
widest possible senses. Please send an abstract (200 words or so) to Peter=20
Rawlings as a Word attachment to an e-mail by 10 April 2007. The address is=
: =20
rawlings2000_at_aol.com.

CFP: Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex (7/1/07; anthology)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Captive Genders

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS/PAPERS =96New Trans/Gender Variant/ Queer Anthology

 (PLEASE POST WIDELY)

Please submit your writing via email to: captivegenders_at_gmail.com or mail
to: Captive Genders Anthology 1904 Franklin Street, Suite 504 Oakland, CA
94612
*Deadline for submission: July 1 2007.**
*
                                                    Captive Genders: Trans
Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex

Edited by Nat Smith, Eric Stanley

CFP: Colloquy (no deadline noted; online journal issue)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Colloquy Journal

The new issue of Colloquy is now online. Please have a look at
http://www.arts.monash.edu/publications/colloquy/
This issue publishes the proceedings of the conference "Be true to the
earth", which took place at Monash University on March 31-April 1, 2005
and which was co-organized by Colloquy. The collection of papers, edited
by Samantha Capon, Peter Coleman, Barbara Ghattas and Kate Rigby,
focuses on eco-criticism and eco-philosophy.

CFP: Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex (7/1/07; anthology)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Captive Genders

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS/PAPERS =96New Trans/Gender Variant/ Queer Anthology

 (PLEASE POST WIDELY)

Please submit your writing via email to: captivegenders_at_gmail.com or mail
to: Captive Genders Anthology 1904 Franklin Street, Suite 504 Oakland, CA
94612
*Deadline for submission: July 1 2007.**
*
                                                    Captive Genders: Trans
Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex

Edited by Nat Smith, Eric Stanley

CFP: Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex (7/1/07; anthology)

updated: 
Monday, March 5, 2007 - 7:01pm
Captive Genders

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS/PAPERS =96New Trans/Gender Variant/ Queer Anthology

 (PLEASE POST WIDELY)

Please submit your writing via email to: captivegenders_at_gmail.com or mail
to: Captive Genders Anthology 1904 Franklin Street, Suite 504 Oakland, CA
94612
*Deadline for submission: July 1 2007.**
*
                                                    Captive Genders: Trans
Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex

Edited by Nat Smith, Eric Stanley

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